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A patient may be positioned in Lateral position during back, colorectal, kidney, and hip surgeries. It's also commonly used during thoracic and ENT surgeries, and neurosurgery. Some variations on this position include Lateral Kidney, Lateral Chest and Lateral Jackknife positions. In Lateral position, the patient may be placed on either their left or right side depending on the side of the surgical site.